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Muleshoe police officer involved in shooting, released from UMC
Sgt. Steve Bartley, 35, of the Muleshoe Police Department was released from University Medical Center after he was shot twice responding to a domestic disturbance call late Friday night.
My turn: Old hermit's treasure was hidden
The hermit who started the community of Progress, located between Muleshoe and Farwell, had long been rumored to have money hidden away somewhere.
Muleshoe man dies in accident near Dickens
A one-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon on U.S. 82, 16 miles east of Dickens, left one person dead and another in the hospital.
My turn: Hermit killed for $.13
Lester Stevens heard rumors the Bailey County hermit was rich in 1947, when he was working on a Bailey County road project.
Wednesday morning briefing: High cotton and a girl's best friend
On Jan. 25, 1905, at the Premier Mine in Pretoria, South Africa, a 3,106-carat diamond is discovered during a routine inspection by the mine's superintendent.
My turn: Progress hermit was a character
He said its residents were thieves, stealing the Bailey County seat that belonged to the community Blocher created seven miles to the west, called Progress.
A fundraiser dinner, dance and silent auction for the Melrose Tire Shop held Jan.